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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...divided in regular squads as they will be after February 15. After that date the men will be divided according to the events they are working for and the work will be far more systematic than at present. Of course we are to have a tug-of-war team but it is impossible to get one under way until after the examinations. Captain Sturgis called a meeting of candidates the other day but nobody appeared. It is not improbable that the team will undertake a kind of training different from that used heretofore in order to avoid if possible some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Athletics. | 1/30/1890 | See Source »

...short time ago some discussion was given to the subject of tug-of-war seams, and after deliberation it was decided that, while Harvard should do all in her power to discountenance the tug-of-war as a feature of intercollegiate games in the future, it would be best for her this year to send a team to Mott Haven. Now that this conclusion has been reached it behooves as to do everything in our power to send a winning four to the games. Particularly is this desirable in view of Harvard's coming withdrawal from the Association. We must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/29/1890 | See Source »

...Princeton tug-of-war team will probably be composed of the following men: Black (anchor), Channing, Church and Bradford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/28/1890 | See Source »

...will be held on the evening of Saturday, February 1, at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia. The events are as follows: fifty yards dash, scratch; quarter, half and one mile runs, handicap running high jump; two hundred and twenty yards hurdle race, and one mile walk, handicap; tug-of-war and four hundred and forty yard dash for the Philadelphia Inter-Academic association. Among the competitors will be Harmar of Yale and Beaumont and Smith of the University of Pennsylvania in the one mile runs; W. C. Dohm of Princeton will compete in the quarter and half mile runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Sports at University of Pennsylvania. | 1/28/1890 | See Source »

...Austin 2d, for base ball; W. Austin, for sparring; F. G. Balch, for tug-of-war; W. A. Brooks, Jr., for rowing and foot ball; R. W. Boyden, for base ball; A. P. Butler, for rowing and foot ball; F. G. Curtis, for sparring; P. Chase, for tug-of-war; S. V. R. Crosby, for running and foot ball; F. A. Campbell, for base ball; G. P. Cogswell, for running; F. Dana, for sparring; J. D. Davis, for lacrosse; G. L. DeBlois, Jr., for sparring, rowing and tug-of-war; W. H. Edgerly, for base ball; H. G. Foss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Athletes in B. A. A. | 1/27/1890 | See Source »

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